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Published
March 12, 2012

JOHN FRARY: Genuine bipartisanship found in use of negative advertising

I have to ask readers to trust me on this since I don't remember exact dates or names, but I do remember reading about a political prank by Michigan Republicans that has some current relevance.
Published
March 12, 2012

CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER: Obama on both sides of fence about potential Israel-Iran conflict

It's Lucy and the football, Iran-style. After ostensibly tough talk about preventing Iran from going nuclear, the Obama administration acquiesced to yet another round of talks with the mullahs.
Published
March 12, 2012

DANA MILBANK: Media can’t bring themselves to admit Romney’s a winner

The reviews of Mitt Romney's Super Tuesday performance were murderous.
Published
March 12, 2012

MAINE COMPASS: Is the east-west highway a plan to exploit Maine for energy triad?

Canada is developing natural gas fracking fields in Quebec and New Brunswick, and a liquid petroleum gas tank is proposed for Searsport.
Published
March 10, 2012

MAINE COMPASS: Postal Service responding to decrease in demand

America needs a financially stable Postal Service to best adapt to a changing marketplace and evolving mail needs.

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Published
March 10, 2012

M.D. HARMON: Fallout of both action, inaction against Iran daunting, dangerous

Almost no one accepts Iran's denials of its quest for nuclear weapons anymore, certainly including President Barack Obama, who said this week he has "Israel's back" in any coming conflict.
Published
March 9, 2012

COMMENTARY: Blame current culture war on The Pill

If the birth-control pill had never been invented, perhaps American politics would be very different today.
Published
March 9, 2012

COMMENTARY: How about Hillary Clinton vs. Jeb Bush?

The other day, a good friend came up with an interesting scenario for the ultimate result of the chaotic race for the Republican presidential nomination.
Published
March 9, 2012

JOSEPH REISERT: Community, culture important in affecting individual behavior

James Q. Wilson, one of America's greatest social scientists, died on March 2. Though he was not well known to the general public, Wilson was at once an exemplary scholar and an extraordinary citizen, who both advanced our understanding of social problems and contributed mightily to their solution.
Published
March 8, 2012

MAINE COMPASS: Police chief thanks community for support in search for Ayla

I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks and sincere appreciation for the enormous amount of community support that law enforcement officers received during this very difficult and emotional investigation into the disappearance of 20-month-old Ayla Reynolds of Waterville.